Connor Murphy’s legacy with Blackhawks, trade deadline preview, and more

Connor Murphy’s legacy with Blackhawks, trade deadline preview, and more

Author: Chicago Sports Network March 6, 2026 Duration: 48:15
On this episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis recap the Blackhawks’ four-game road trip coming out of the Olympic break. They break down the blown leads, with all three losses unfolding in similar fashion and discuss whether the growing pains of learning how to close out games are simply part of the process. The guys also dive into the need for more depth scoring beyond Connor Bedard, the future of Kevin Korchinski after being jumped on the depth chart by Ethan Del Mastro against the Winnipeg Jets, and other key storylines. Plus, Pat and Charlie break down the Connor Murphy trade to the Edmonton Oilers. They reflect on Murphy’s legacy and impact in Chicago both on and off the ice, evaluate his fit in Edmonton, and analyze the return the Blackhawks received for the veteran defenseman. You’ll also hear from Murphy during his Edmonton media availability. To wrap up, the guys preview the 2026 trade deadline and examine the situations surrounding Jason Dickinson, Nick Foligno, and Ilya Mikheyev. Will any of them be on the move?

Tune in to Blackhawks Breakaway for the kind of insider perspective that feels like a conversation at the United Center. Hosted by Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis, this Chicago Sports Network production digs deeper than the scores, offering candid interviews directly from the locker room and analysis that captures the pulse of the team. You’ll hear the immediate reactions after a big win or a tough loss, get clarity on roster moves, and understand the narratives shaping the season as they unfold. It’s the audio companion for anyone invested in the franchise’s journey, providing context and access that goes beyond the highlight reel. This podcast thrives on the details-the shift in a player’s role, the strategy behind a coaching decision, the atmosphere within the organization. Whether the team is building momentum or facing a challenge, Boyle and Roumeliotis are there to break it down with the knowledge of seasoned insiders. New episodes arrive twice a week, every Tuesday and Friday, keeping you connected throughout the entire NHL calendar. For fans who live and breathe Blackhawks hockey, this is your regular, essential listen.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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How the Blackhawks flipped the script after the holiday break [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:18
On this episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the Blackhawks’ 4-1-1 stretch since the three-day holiday break and discuss why the time off came at the perfect moment fo…
Injury bug strikes again with Frank Nazar sidelined 4 weeks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:29
On this episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the Blackhawks being hit hard by the injury bug, with Frank Nazar sidelined for four weeks in addition to Connor Bedard al…
How the Blackhawks move forward with Connor Bedard sidelined [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:21
On this episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down Connor Bedard’s upper-body injury, which he suffered with 0.8 seconds left in St. Louis, and discuss the latest update tha…
Making the Olympic case for Connor Bedard and Spencer Knight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:30
On this episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the Blackhawks’ bounce-back 3-0 shutout win over the New York Rangers after a rough end to their four-game road trip, wher…
Connor Bedard, Blackhawks snap skid with wild comeback win [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:26
On this episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down the Blackhawks snapping their five-game winless skid with a comeback win over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. They dive into…
Blackhawks keep rolling amid injuries as Artyom Levshunov surges [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:32
On this episode of the Blackhawks Breakaway Podcast, Pat Boyle and Charlie Roumeliotis break down Chicago’s 4-0-1 run over the last five games and how seamlessly players have stepped up amid injuries. They dive into Fran…